Cybernetics Revisited – Towards A Third Order?, Leonardo Electronic Almanac

Cybernetics Revisited – Towards A Third Order?, Leonardo Electronic Almanac

Call for Papers Date:	2012-08-31 (Archive)
Date Submitted:	2012-07-19
Announcement ID:	195875

Von Foerster coined the idea of a ‘cybernetics of cybernetics’ as a way to analyze the control of control and the (set-up of) communication of communication(-systems). The question is if a ‘third order’ cybernetics is emerging… and, if so, what would it entail?

Paper Proposals dealing with one or more of the following subjects within this conceptual framing will be welcome:

(Norbert) Wiener Classic
Cybernetics, art and politics
Bio-cybernetics
Interactive media art – towards a ‘third order’?

Abstract Deadline August 31, 2012

Dr Lanfranco Aceti
Leonardo Electronic Almanac, Editor in Chief
Email: info@leoalmanac.org
Visit the website at http://www.leoalmanac.org/cybernetics-revisited-lea-call-for-papers/

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